The climate crisis is erupting at speed and force now, radical action is going to be the only action, and to watch the largest Political Party in this country continue to deny that is fast becoming an intellectual obscenity.
I despise Auckland Transport. I have been a patient and frustrated user of public transport in this city my entire life, and the joke service provided over the decades has left me bitter and angry at their never ending substandard incompetence.
The housing crisis that helped propel Labour into Government has not diminished for the most needy.
Warren used this allegation to frame a narrative that progressive Democratic women should dump their support for Bernie and Biden to support her because women can win (except for last time when one didn’t).
French existential philosopher once said, Hell is other people’. I’d suggest, ‘Hell is other people’s social media feed”.
More than any other Political President before him, Donald Trump has understood, harnessed and manipulated cultural political resentment in a manner that has tapped into deep seated economic anxieties caused by free market globalisation.
Giving climate denying kids a cuddle is the least of our worries with this curriculum, that it doesn’t begin to go far enough is its real problem.
The same people cheering Police for this ridiculously over the top gun raid were screaming when it was the Ureweras but the greatest hypocrisy is the statement by Simon Bridges that he is suddenly worried about the ‘politicisation’ of the Police…
For progressives who give a damn about the reality of the climate crisis, the 2020 election is proving difficult.
I have been following the IPCC reports since they first came out in 1990 and what has concerned me most over those 30 years is that the worst case scenarios increasingly have become the only scenario.